Американская трагедия

Chapter 27

           

           "Butyouknow,"shesaidcautiously,"youmustn’tpaysoverymuchattentiontomeoverthereorhereoranywhereorthinkanythingofit,ifIdon’ttoyou.Imaynotbeabletoseesoverymuchofyouifyoudo.I’lltellyouaboutthatsometime.Youseemyfatherandmotherarefunnypeople.Andsoaresomeofmyfriendshere.Butifyou’lljustbeniceandsortofindifferentyouknowImaybeabletoseequitealittleofyouthiswinteryet.Doyousee?"

           Thrilledbeyondwordsbythisconfession,whichcamebecauseofhistooardentapproachesashewellknew,helookedathereagerlyandsearchingly.

           "Butyoucareformealittle,then,don’tyou?"hehalf-demanded,half-pleaded,hiseyeslitwiththatalluringlightwhichsofascinatedher.Andcautiousandyetattracted,swayedsensuallyandemotionallyandyetdubiousastothewisdomofhercourse,Sondrareplied:"Well,I’lltellyou.IdoandIdon’t.Thatis,Ican’ttellyet.Ilikeyoualot.SometimesIthinkIlikeyoumorethanothers.Youseewedon’tknoweachotherverywellyet.Butyou’llcomewithmetoSchenectady,though,won’tyou?"

           "Oh,willI?"

           "I’llwriteyoumoreaboutthat,orcallyouup.Youhaveatelephone,haven’tyou?"

           Hegaveherthenumber.

           "Andifbyanychancethere’sanychangeorIhavetobreaktheengagement,don’tthinkanythingofit.I’llseeyoulatersomewhere,sure

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